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6 Sep 2017, 3:07 am by Walter Olson
Chisholm, earlier] Good news: Federal court kills Obama overtime-for-midlevel-employees rule much criticized in this space [Trey Kovacs, CEI] Not so good news: new FDA management decides to leave in place Obama menu labeling regs much criticized in this space [Katherine Mangu-Ward, Baylen Linnekin] Senate holds hearing on proposals to break up Ninth Circuit [Diamond Naga Siu, Politico, earlier] “Will U.S. [read post]
26 Mar 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
” [Baylen Linnekin] Posner: judge below “should have smelled a rat” on lawyer’s “shenanigans” [Alison Frankel/Reuters, ABA Journal] “Connecticut chimp attack victim seeks right to sue state” [Reuters, earlier] Tweet Tags: aviation, nanny state, Prop 65, race to the courthouseMarch 27 roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 9:16 pm by Walter Olson
” [h/t Baylen Linnekin] Tweet Tags: animals, endangered species, Oregon Related posts Snapping goose causes slip-fall, the sequel (1) Pet-sitter sued for $160,000 (0) “Even if it’s a 15-year-old, we hold 15-year-olds to certain levels of responsibility. [read post]
15 Jun 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Coca-Cola [Glenn Lammi, WLF; FedSoc Blog] “Biggest secret” of glutamic acid, of umami and MSG fame, “may be that there was never anything wrong with it at all” [BuzzFeed] Cottage food win: New Jersey lawmakers unanimously back right to sell homemade goodies [Institute for Justice] Celebrity-driven “Fed Up” film is “strident stalking-horse for a Bloombergian agenda” [Jeff Stier, Baylen Linnekin] Young persons, especially… [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 5:05 am by Walter Olson
“Just don’t get caught with the weed AND a 24 ounce Coke” [NYT comment via John Elwood, Volokh] Baylen Linnekin finds it “just part of a typical news cycle in the Bloombergosphere” and points out that “The unsweetened juice of an apple — that symbol of New York City — contains at a minimum exactly the same number of grams of sugar per ounce (3.25 g) as Coca-Cola (3.25 g). [read post]
11 Jul 2017, 2:58 am by Walter Olson
.: advisor to World Health Organization suggests drinking be “de-normalized” by making compulsory cancer warnings on alcoholic beverages [Benedict Spence, The Spectator] “Mandating Menu Labeling is Foolish, Not ‘Easy'” [Baylen Linnekin, Reason, earlier] How exactly is limiting the size of meal portions in restaurants a proper function for the government of India? [read post]
7 Nov 2013, 8:05 pm by Walter Olson
Open up, says Keep Food Legal [Reason] More coverage of Heritage food freedom panel I was on [Sihan Zhang, Scripps Howard Foundation Wire, Joe Daly/Accuracy in Academia, earlier] How shipping unions sunk food aid reform [Center for Public Integrity] California enacts a strong cottage food law, but needs to work on farmers’ markets [Baylen Linnekin; related on Texas] Law and public health profs inveigh against “Mountain Dew Mouth,” but is it a real thing? [read post]
6 Sep 2013, 9:19 pm by Walter Olson
” [Baylen Linnekin, Reason, earlier; Daren Bakst, Heritage; "New federal regulations could threaten local farms," Michael Tabor and Nick Maravell, The Gazette (suburban Maryland)] Tweet Tags: agriculture and farming, food safety, small business“Small Farmers Revolt Over FDA’s Proposed Food Safety Rules” is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
23 Jul 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
” [Lenore Skenazy] “Cherry wars: The crazy economics of Michigan’s favorite pitted fruit” [Bridge Magazine] “FDA’s Artificial Trans Fat ‘Ban’: A Dangerous Step to Control Personal Dietary Choices” [Daren Bakst, Heritage via Michelle Minton, CEI] And in the wings: FDA readies crackdown on salt as ingredient [AP] French law mandating disclosure of whether restaurant food is made in house isn’t going well [Baylen… [read post]
7 May 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
CEO Carlos Gutierrez says food industry is under attack by FDA” [MLive] Whole milk, least processed of widely available milk varieties, would be banned in Connecticut childcares if pending bill passes [Elizabeth Nolan Brown] House-passed expansion of Jones Act domestic-flag rules for food aid would harm hungry recipients and US farmers alike [Coyote] “Archaic distribution laws” hamper craft-beer sector [Steve Hindy, NY Times, related Nick Gillespie (Florida)] Facing… [read post]
15 Nov 2018, 7:00 am by Susan Schneider
  The current Board of Trustees is made up of the following:Emily Broad Leib, co-chair (Harvard Law School)Susan Schneider, co-chair (University of Arkansas School of Law)Michael Fakhri (University of Oregon School of Law)Neil Hamilton  (Drake Law School)Peter Barton Hutt (Harvard Law School, Covington & Burling LLP)Baylen Linnekin (George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School)Timothy Lytton (Georgia State University College of Law)Dean Margaret Sova McCabe… [read post]
18 May 2016, 10:41 am by Sarah Hiatt
AFLP’s founding Board of Trustees includes Emily Broad Leib, Harvard Law School; Peter Barton Hutt, Covington and Burling (Adjunct Faculty, Harvard Law School); Neil Hamilton, Drake University Law School; Baylen Linnekin, Adjunct Faculty, George Mason Law School; Michael Roberts, UCLA School of Law; Susan Schneider, University of Arkansas School of Law; and Margaret Sova McCabe, University of New Hampshire School of Law. [read post]
19 Jan 2014, 10:42 am
This idea was discussed at the Yale Food Policy Symposium, with Emily Broad Lieb, Baylen Linnekin, Margaret Sova McCabe, and Laurie Ristino taking the lead. [read post]
5 Feb 2013, 10:02 pm by Sarah Klein
  That’s the position taken by Baylen Linnekin in an Opinion piece recently published on Food Safety News calling the proposals “pathetic” and “outrageous” (The FDA’s Pathetic Food Safety Proposal). [read post]
2 Jul 2012, 9:04 pm by Walter Olson
’” [Conor Friedersdorf] Crise de foie: California’s ban on livers of overfed fowl results in evasion, coinage of word “duckeasy” [Nancy Friedman] In defense of policy entrepreneur Rick Berman [David Henderson] The federal definition of macaroni [Ryan Young, CEI] How food safety regulation can kill [Baylen Linneken, Reason] We’ve got a nice little town here, don’t try to grow food in it [same] And the prolific Linnekin is… [read post]
6 May 2019, 2:58 am by Walter Olson
London ban on transit ads depicting “bad” foods winds up nixing images of Wimbledon strawberries and cream, bacon, butter, cheese, jam, honey, and Christmas pudding [Scott Shackford] And more: British medical journal The Lancet wants to do some highly non-consensual poking and jabbing at your midsection, with the aim of making you lose weight; highlights include funding activist campaigns, cutting business out of policy discussions, and routing policy through the least accountable… [read post]
24 Nov 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Prop 65 lawsuits and regulations [Guardian, New York Times] Costly, fussy, coercive: Minneapolis micromanages convenience food sales [Baylen Linnekin] No, FSMA isn’t worth the damage it’s doing to food variety and smaller producers [same] Tweet Tags: acrylamide, advertising, alcohol, FSMA, Minnesota, school lunchFood roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 3:01 am by Walter Olson
” [Raymond McKoski, Orlando Sentinel] Nation’s highest military court unanimously tosses sexual assault conviction of Coast Guard enlisted man, finding juror selection stacked by higher-ups; of seven jurors, four were trained sexual assault victim advocates [Rowan Scarborough, Washington Times; decision] Report on legal landscape of cottage food industry [Jennifer McDonald, Institute for Justice] Deregulation efforts of Trump administration have yet to reach food sector… [read post]
10 Mar 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Asian-Americans oppose attempt to restore racial preferences in Calif. higher ed [Pasadena Star-News] Coming soon: huge expansion in school feeding program as feds fund meals for all students in schools where >40% qualify [Baylen Linnekin] More: fiasco unfolds in new school lunch regs [Jason Bedrick] Kansas Supreme Court seizes control over school spending [my new Cato post, earlier here, here, and here, more background] More coverage of Sen. [read post]
9 Aug 2016, 1:33 am by Walter Olson
[archive/Twitter] Baylen Linnekin, expert on food law and policy, has a new book coming out in September called Biting the Hands That Feed Us: How Fewer, Smarter Laws Would Make Our Food System More Sustainable. [read post]